Linguistics
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- SILEBR 2008-004
- Coherence in natural language: Data structures and applications, by Florian Wolf and Edward Gibson (2006).
- Reviewed by David Weber
- SILEBR 2007-006
- Constructions of Intersubjectivity: Discourse, Syntax, and Cognition, by Arie Verhagen (2005).
- Reviewed by Steve Nicolle
- SILEBR 2007-001
- Conversational style: Analyzing talk among friends, by Deborah Tannen (2005).
- Reviewed by Sheri Daggett
- SILEBR 2006-005
- Style and sociolinguistic variation, by Penelope Eckert and John R. Rickford (eds.) (2001).
- Reviewed by Oliver Stegen
- SILEBR 2005-005
- Prepositions and particles in English: A discourse-functional account, by Elizabeth M. O’Dowd (1998).
- Reviewed by E. Lou Hohulin
- SILEBR 2004-013
- Modes of discourse: The local structure of texts, by Carlota S. Smith (2003).
- Reviewed by Christoph Unger
- SILEBR 2003-024
- Linguistic anthropology, by Alessandro Duranti (1997).
- Reviewed by Wesley M. Collins
- SILEBR 2003-023
- Evaluation in text: Authorial stance and the construction of discourses, by Susan Hunston and Geoff Thompson (eds.) (2001).
- Reviewed by E. Lou Hohulin
- SILEBR 2003-012
- African voices: An introduction to the languages and linguistics of Africa, by Vic Webb and Kembo-Sure (eds.) (2000).
- Reviewed by Karen Van Otterloo
- SILEBR 2003-011
- Different games, different rules: Why Americans and Japanese misunderstand each other, by Haru Yamada (1997).
- Reviewed by Ellen Errington